Kansas State football secures win against Kansas in rivalry matchup

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Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Kansas State football secures win against Kansas in rivalry matchup
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Kansas State football defeated Kansas 35-24 on October 17 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium, marking their 18th consecutive victory against their in-state rival. The Wildcats demonstrated a strong ground game, rushing for over 300 yards, while Avery Johnson managed key passing plays. The defense made critical adjustments, highlighted by Logan Bartley's late-game interception. Joe Jackson was named the game's MVP for his performance, contributing significantly to the offense's effectiveness. The Governor's Cup remains in Manhattan as Kansas State continues its winning streak.

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  • •Kansas State improves to 18 straight wins against Kansas.
  • •The Wildcats rushed for over 300 yards in the contest.
  • •Logan Bartley's interception proved crucial in the closing moments.
  • •Joe Jackson was recognized as the game's MVP for his contributions.
  • •Kansas State maintains possession of the Governor's Cup.
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